Our Town | |
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Based on | Our Town (1938 play) by Thornton Wilder |
Written by | Thornton Wilder |
Directed by | James Naughton |
Starring | Paul Newman Maggie Lacey Ben Fox |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Executive producer | Joanne Woodward |
Producers | Marc Bauman Rebecca Eaton |
Cinematography | Phil Abraham |
Editor | Camilla Toniolo |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Production companies | Line by Line Productions Westport Country Playhouse |
Original release | |
Network | Showtime |
Release | May 24, 2003 |
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Our Town is a 2003 American made-for-television film adaptation of the 1938 play of the same name by Thornton Wilder starring Paul Newman, who was nominated for both an Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for outstanding acting. It was filmed at the Booth Theatre in Manhattan, where it played on Broadway in 2002. The production originated at the Westport Country Playhouse. The film originally aired May 24, 2003, on Showtime and was also shown on PBS as part of Masterpiece Theatre on October 5, 2003.